1940s Maps of Columbus County, North Carolina

Explore 12 historic maps of Columbus County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Columbus County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Columbus County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Columbus County, NC maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Juniper Creek, 1962 Print
    1942 Map of Juniper Creek, 1962 Print
    1942 Juniper Creek
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Myrtle Head, Big Curve, and other nearby areas

  2. 1943 Map of Pages Mill
    1943 Map of Pages Mill
    1943 Pages Mill
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Fairmont, Fair Bluff, and other nearby areas

  3. 1943 Map of Pireway
    1943 Map of Pireway
    1943 Pireway
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Bug Hill, Guideway, and other nearby areas

  4. 1943 Map of Nakina
    1943 Map of Nakina
    1943 Nakina
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Mark Pine, Whites Crossing, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1943 Map of Calabash
    1943 Map of Calabash
    1943 Calabash
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Sunset Beach, Carolina Shores, and other nearby areas

  6. 1943 Map of Freeland, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Freeland, 1962 Print
    1943 Freeland
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Freeland, Longwood, and other nearby areas

  7. 1943 Map of Honey Island, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Honey Island, 1962 Print
    1943 Honey Island
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Brunswick County, United States, and other nearby areas

  8. 1943 Map of Lewis Swamp, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Lewis Swamp, 1962 Print
    1943 Lewis Swamp
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Batarora, Flowers Corner, and other nearby areas

  9. 1944 Map of Longs
    1944 Map of Longs
    1944 Longs
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Little Town, Stephens Crossroads, and other nearby areas

  10. 1944 Map of Lewis Swamp
    1944 Map of Lewis Swamp
    1944 Lewis Swamp
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Batarora, Flowers Corner, and other nearby areas

  11. 1949 Map of Duford
    1949 Map of Duford
    1949 Duford
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Mount Olive, Duford, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1949 Map of Georgetown, 1953 Print
    1949 Map of Georgetown, 1953 Print
    1949 Georgetown
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Columbus County, including Goose Creek, Myrtle Beach, and other nearby areas

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